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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB23-153

SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date Mar 28, 2023       Location Old Supreme Court

SB23-153 - Amended, referred to Senate Finance
02:29:22 PM  
The committee recessed.
02:29:39 PM  
The committee came back to order.
02:33:50 PM  
Senators Rodriguez and Rich introduced Senate Bill 23-153, concerning the sunset of the Uniform Law on Notarial Acts.  The bill continues the regulation of notaries public by the Secretary of State through September 1, 2032.  The sponsors distributed Amendment L.001 (Attachment B).
02:36:36 PM  
Oscar Medrano, representing The UPS Store franchisees, testified in support of the bill.
02:37:13 PM  
Alison Morgan, representing the Colorado Bankers Association, testified to amend the bill.
02:39:44 PM  
Mr. Dale Hardy, representing Notarize, testified in support of the bill.
02:39:45 PM  
Mr. Robert Howe, representing the Land Title Association of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
02:42:25 PM  
Additional written testimony that was submitted to the committee can be found in Attachment C.
02:45:15 PM  
Senator Rodriguez explained the purpose of Amendment L.001.

02:50:40 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Rodriguez
Seconded
Baisley
Coleman Excused
Ginal
Hinrichsen
Liston
Sullivan
Will
Danielson
Rodriguez
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:50:58 PM  
The sponsors made closing comments on the merits of the bill.

02:52:16 PM
 Motion Refer Senate Bill 23-153, as amended, to the Committee on Finance.
Moved Rodriguez
Seconded
Baisley Yes
Coleman Excused
Ginal Yes
Hinrichsen Yes
Liston Yes
Sullivan Yes
Will Excused
Danielson Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS